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Los Angeles personal branding portrait of professional businesswoman

Los Angeles

Portrait Photographer 

​With over 10 years of experience specializing in personal branding photography, corporate headshots and
event coverage throughout Los Angeles.

Personal Branding, Corporate Headshots & Event Photography in Los Angeles

  • On-location throughout Los Angeles
  • Relaxed guided sessions
  • Collaborative, bespoke approach

​I’m Nicolette Jackson-Pownall, a Los Angeles branding photographer specializing in personal branding photography, corporate headshot photography, professional headshots, and event photography for businesses, executives, teams, and organizations.

I work with entrepreneurs, executives, law firms, nonprofits, and public-sector organizations to create images that feel polished, natural, and genuinely representative of the people behind the work.

My approach is calm, efficient, and human-centered. Whether I’m photographing one person or an entire team, I focus on creating a warm experience that respects each person's individuality and puts them at ease in front of the camera.

Sessions are photographed on location throughout Los Angeles — in offices, meeting spaces, outdoor environments, or temporary studio setups — with dedicated attention to personal style, expression, and unique creative details.

My process is collaborative to reflect your individuality, personality, and vision. The result is professional branding photography that feels confident, approachable, and beautifully aligned with who you are.

Client Love

"I cried when I saw my photos. I could not believe they were me. It really transformed the way I view myself. It gave me so much self-confidence."

Metrisa R. Healthcare Strategic Business Consultant

Confident professional portrait of female healthcare consultant
Photography That Sells You

Whether you're leading a company, launching a business, speaking at an event, or growing your personal brand, professional photography shapes the way people see you before you ever say a word.

 

It’s about being seen — truly, honestly, beautifully. It’s about showing up as your best, most confident natural self so you can tell your story your way.

 

You deserve to have photos of yourself that you love - and to see the greatness that has been there all along. Because once you see yourself in that light, there's no going back.​​

Portrait of Los Angeles portrait photographer Nicolette Jackson-Pownall

Hi, I'm Nicolette!

Get the confidence to step into your version of success.

A photoshoot with me is a transformative experience that gives you permission to shine in all your wonderful and beautiful uniqueness. With the use of my certified life coaching techniques and a fine tuned emotional IQ, I will help you feel at ease and lit up with genuine self-confidence.

My fun, warm, engaging approach helps every session feels relaxed and will ensure you get exceptional results that reflect who you are and what your brand stands for. You'll leave your session feeling exhilarated and emboldened to tell your story, your way. Your photos will connect you with your target audience. Your photos will reconnect you to yourself.

I invite you to book a session with me. I guarantee, you'll love the results. It might even change the way you see yourself.

Why Clients Choose Nicolette

Confidence Coaching

I have a gift for putting people at ease and making them feel safe. As a certified life coach, I'm trained to bring out the best in you. That confidence translates to stunning photographs and a renewed sense of self-belief.

Images That Sell You

You are the hero in this story. I capture who you really are and help you showcase your style and personality in beautiful and captivating ways. Whether you want headshots for your website or lifestyle photos for your social media, I will make sure you feel and look like your best self on your best day.

An Efficient, Stress-Free Experience

From wardrobe planning through image selection & retouching, I make the process simple, collaborative, and enjoyable so you can focus on your business while I create photography that works as hard as you do.

A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK

Personal Branding Photography in Los Angeles

See how my team and I help craft unique experiences for entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals that is tailored to meet their specific needs.

 

From wardrobe assistance to location choices, makeup artistry, even props, we'll design a session that reflects your individual style and personality. If you want we can even throw in a little last minute glamour.

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Watch the process from behind the scenes and experience what it feels like to work together.

What are you looking for?

You're not just building a brand—you’re making an impression.

Together, we'll create authentic images that showcase your expertise, personality, and unique perspective.

From linkedIn headshots to lifestyle imagery for social media content, you'll walk away with imagery that helps you stand out and connect with your ideal audience.

Showcase the people behind your business.

We'll create authentic corporate photography that highlights your team, leadership, workplace, and company culture. Professional yet personality driven results that inspire confidence, build trust and make a lasting first impression. These sessions are perfect for executives, attorneys and growing teams.

You worked hard to make it happen—now let’s make it unforgettable. From corporate events and conferences to galas, fundraisers, and milestone celebrations, I capture the moments that matter with a documentarian's eye and an artist's heart.

You'll receive authentic, polished event photography that reflects your brand, your people, and the energy of the day.

Photography That Moves Your Brand Forward

Every business, professional, and entrepreneur has a story worth telling. This is about showing up fully, being seen clearly, and walking away with images that feel like you—on your best day.

I bring my background in life coaching, years behind the camera, and a knack for making people feel comfortable, confident, and completely themselves.

Let's Talk!

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